Monthly Archives: September 2013

Ford B-Max production will halt on slow Europe demand

Ford B-Max production will halt on slow Europe demand

Ford says its Romanian unit will halt production of the B-Max for 13 days in October, following a planned one week stoppage this month, due mainly to weak European demand. The Ford B-Max is Ford’s No.4-selling model in Europe, according to JATO.

GM ‘Put option’ in VM Motori diesel joint venture forces Fiat to buy

GM 'Put  option' in VM Motori diesel joint venture forces Fiat to buy

Fiat plans to take full control of the diesel engine manufacturer VM Motori by buying out the half of the company owned by General Motors.

Mitchell 1 offers ‘Winter Escape to San Diego’ sweepstakes

Mitchell 1 invites ProDemand subscripters the chance to win a winter escape to San Diego, Calif.

Running now through Oct. 31, 2013. The “Winter Escape to San Diego” sweepstakes will award one lucky ProDemand subscriber an all-expense paid trip to visit San Diego in early 2014 to enjoy the sights and the mild weather that the city has to offer.

Lamborghini Aventador crash in Brooklyn splits supercar in half

A £250,000 Lamborghini Aventador has been written off after it was split in half in an accident in Brooklyn, New York.

Porsche 911 (964) RSR crashes into barrier then lands upside down in a canal

This Porsche 964 RSR was pounding down the course of the Rally Hellendoorn in the Netherlands when it overcooked a corner, locked its brakes, and slammed into the barrier.